Rolling Stone (5/28/70, p.48) - "...Hendrix really gets into his guitar playing....This album is Hendrix the musician. With just bass and drum support he is able to transfuse and transfix on the strength of his guitar work alone..."Down Beat - 3.5 Stars - Very Good103.315

Rolling Stone (1/25/95, p.51) - Voted Best Reissue Album in the 1995 Reader's Poll.Rolling Stone (8/19/99, p.112) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...LIVE AT WOODSTOCK somehow humanizes this deity....a glimpse of an artist consumed by the pursuit...and underscores the supreme difficulty of his nightly quest."Q (9/99, p.132) - 3 stars (out of 5) - "...[a] loud and enthusiastic set, where a new band add a smidgeon of funkiness to the Experience sound...which on the plus side features the superb 'Star Spangled Banner', a zippy 'Lover Man' and some hilarious introductions..."90.82541

Rolling Stone (9/28/00, p.54) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...The Rolls Royce of posthumous Hendrix sets....a vivid telling of a remarkable life in motion....with a windfall of stage and studio rarities..."Entertainment Weekly (12/1/00, p.100) - "...These songs are so durable, and the differences between these and preexistent versions so irresistible...that before long you've fallen under their spell once more..." - Rating: B+Q (11/00, p.130) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...The kind of thing that completists would pawn the wife's jewellery for....much more than just a bunch of out-takes....Out of this world."Uncut (10/00, p.82) - 5 stars out of 5 - "...One is left reeling by the sheer quantity of ground-breaking stuff packed into so brief a time. The best of this music is pure incandescence, and no one wanting to get the measure of Jimi Hendrix should be without it..."Mojo (Publisher) (10/00, pp.116-7) - "...For anyone interested in Hendrix and the '60s...it is mandatory....Mutable, fiery, expansive, Hendrix rarely played anything the same way twice..."90.71655

Rolling Stone (1/25/95, p.51) - Voted Best Reissue Album in the 1995 Reader's Poll.Rolling Stone (8/19/99, p.112) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...LIVE AT WOODSTOCK somehow humanizes this deity....a glimpse of an artist consumed by the pursuit...and underscores the supreme difficulty of his nightly quest."Q (9/99, p.132) - 3 stars (out of 5) - "...[a] loud and enthusiastic set, where a new band add a smidgeon of funkiness to the Experience sound...which on the plus side features the superb 'Star Spangled Banner', a zippy 'Lover Man' and some hilarious introductions..."90.40065

Rolling Stone (1/25/95, p.51) - Voted Best Reissue Album in the 1995 Reader's Poll.Rolling Stone (8/19/99, p.112) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...LIVE AT WOODSTOCK somehow humanizes this deity....a glimpse of an artist consumed by the pursuit...and underscores the supreme difficulty of his nightly quest."Q (9/99, p.132) - 3 stars (out of 5) - "...[a] loud and enthusiastic set, where a new band add a smidgeon of funkiness to the Experience sound...which on the plus side features the superb 'Star Spangled Banner', a zippy 'Lover Man' and some hilarious introductions..."77.91103